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be as good as gone

To be very nearly, inevitably, or for all intents and purposes lost, departed, defunct, or deceased. After bungling that account last week, I'd say Jeff's job here is as good as gone.I'm afraid the cancer has spread so rapidly that the patient is as good as gone.

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